Independence Movements
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- Q1When did the world see a great surge in the number of colonies gaining their independence?After WWIIAfter WWIDuring the Age of ExplorationDuring the Age of Imperialism30s
- Q2Who was the leader for independence for India from Britain?MandelaGandhiJomo KenyattaChurchill30s
- Q3What methods did Gandhi employ to gain independence?BoycottsAll of thesePeaceful protestsFasting30s
- Q4What two religious groups caused conflict in India before independence?Muslims and HindusChristians and MuslimsJews and MuslimsHindus and Jews30s
- Q5What was Britain's plan to reduce religious conflict in India?allow the most populous group to control Indiasend the Muslims to Palestinesend armies to keep the peacePartition India into India and the two Pakistans30s
- Q6What year was the year of African Independence?149219602003191430s
- Q7Once African colonies gained their independence, what major problem occurred?Ethnic conflict over control of new governmentWars broke out between new African nationsOther European nations took them overHomesickness for mother country's control30s
- Q8In what year did South Africa gain its self rule from Britain?178919881914191030s
- Q9What was the government policy in South Africa which called for races to be separated?DesertificationImperialismUnificationApartheid30s
- Q10Who became the first black president of South Africa in 1993?Nelson MandelaFW DeClerkOsama bin LadenTouissaint L'Ouverture30s